Evaluation of symptoms and risks in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with radiographic bronchiectasis

Objective: To investigate the presence of previously undiagnosed radiographic bronchiectasis in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients using high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and to evaluate the effect of radiographic bronchiectasis on the symptoms and risks in stable...

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Main Authors: Rong-Bao Zhang, Fei Yuan, Xing-Yu Tan, Quan-Ying He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-09-01
Series:Chronic Diseases and Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095882X16300974